Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Elizabeth Wurtzel
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Elizabeth Wurtzel
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Down Deep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can Elizabeth not see Dr. Saltenstahl?
(a) Elizabeth wants someone to give her drugs and Dr. Saltenstahl will not give her any.
(b) Dr. Saltenstahl is overbooked at Harvard and her private practice.
(c) She doesn't believe Elizabeth can pay her bills on time.
(d) She doesn't believe Elizabeth is sick enough to need her services.

2. What were the only good thing about Sundays for Elizabeth when she lived on campus?
(a) Cocoa Krispies.
(b) Brunch at the mess hall.
(c) Sleeping and catching up on homework.
(d) Pancakes in the cafeteria.

3. What does Elizabeth's mom find when she puts a ruler away that she's found?
(a) Ortho-Novum birth control pills.
(b) Illegal drugs.
(c) Bottles of alcohol.
(d) Pot.

4. Which of these things does Elizabeth NOT wish to be instead of depression?
(a) Any real ailment.
(b) A cokehead.
(c) A junkie.
(d) Cancer.

5. Where does Elizabeth get mugged?
(a) At school.
(b) On the bus to school.
(c) At McDonald's.
(d) Walking to the subway.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Elizabeth's parents suddenly talking again when she is in the eighth grade?

2. What does Elizabeth say Harvard is full of?

3. What does Elizabeth think stops her from being perfectly happy in Dallas?

4. What advice does Elizabeth's dad tell her before he disappears without a trace?

5. Where does Elizabeth cut herself during lunch?

(see the answer key)

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